Archive for August 2020

Extended outages mean no air conditioning, limited internet service, and hundreds of dollars worth of spoiled food in refrigerators and freezers. It’s a huge inconvenience and a financial burden, especially for the nearly 790,000 Washingtonians who have filed for unemployment benefits since the coronavirus pandemic began. Will my power company pay for lost food? Probably not. It is said…

PURPLE HEART DAY Purple Heart Day, on August 7th, commemorates the creation of the oldest American military decoration for military merit. The Purple Heart honors the men and women who are of the Military Order of the Purple Heart. During the American Revolutionary War, the Badge for Military Merit decorated six known soldiers. General George…